Grand Prairie Water Commission
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Requests

The communities of Channahon, Crest Hill, Joliet, Minooka, Romeoville, and Shorewood, Illinois have formed the Grand Prairie Water Commission (GPWC) to provide a sustainable and reliable water supply to meet the water needs and support continued growth and development in the region.

Requests for public records shall be submitted to the Commission's FOI Officer by the methods set forth below.​

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Click here to review the Complete Rules and Regulations before submitting your request.

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1. The preferred method for FOIA requests is through this website. Click here to submit your request.

2. Email to: info@gpwc-il.org. Email requests must include the term “FOIA Request” in the subject line of the email.

3. FOIA requests may be made in person or by mail to:

Joliet City Hall

150 W. Jefferson Street

Joliet, IL 60432

Attn: Grand Prairie Water Commission FOI Officer

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The Commission’s FOI Officers include:​​​

• Allison Swisher, Program Director

• Kevin Sing, Program Finance Director​​​​​​​​​

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Fees for Copies of Public Records

• First 50 pages of standard size black & white copies provided at no charge

• Additional standard size black & white copies beyond the first 50 pages - $0.15 per page

• Color copies - $0.25 per page

• Oversize pages (larger than 11”x17” up to 24”x36”) - $1.00 per sheet

• Other fees as permitted by the Freedom of Information Act

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​Records available include:

• Accident, Injury and Incident Reports

• Accounts Payable and Receivable Records

• Agendas

• Land Acquisition Records

• Annual Financial Statements

• Audits

• Bid Records

• Bill, Check, Invoice, Voucher and Warrant Listings

• Budgets

• Certificates of Publications, Meeting Notices, Legal Notices and Press Releases

• Construction and Project Files

• Contracts, Agreements and Leases

• Debt Records

• Engineering Files

• Grant Records

• Insurance Policies and Bonds

• Investment Records

• Ledgers, Journals and Registers (General, Utilities, Accounts Payable and Receivable, etc.)

• Minutes of Meetings of Board of Commissioners and Technical Advisory Committee

• Ordinance and Document Index

• Ordinances, Resolutions

• Paid Bills, Invoices, Vouchers and Warrants

• Treasurer’s Reports

• Invoices to Members and Receipts

• Vendor Records

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Click here to view the complete rules and regulations implementing the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.

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